Trattoria alla Madonna… Serving Venice in Style Since the 1950s
A stone’s throw from the Rialto Bridge, there is a dedication to keeping local dishes alive, made easier by its closeness to the fish market.
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Latest posts by Emmet Gates
How to Buy Tickets to Watch Venezia at the Stadio Luigi Penzo
All the information on where and when to buy your tickets to watch Venezia in action at their stunning stadium by the lagoon.
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Brawls, Bedlam and Batistuta Facing Southend… Anglo-Italian Cup Had It All
There was rarely a dull moment in the competition that ran from the 1960s until the mid 1990s - with a few breaks in between.
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Steaks, Sunsets and the Pre-Game Buzz: Matchday Guide to Florence
Destination Calcio took in the sights as well as some action at Fiorentina’s Stadio Artemio Franchi. Here’s a few pointers before you go.
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Where to Stay in Bergamo: Three Areas Offering Different City Experiences
If visiting beautiful Bergamo for the culture, the calcio or both, there is something, and somewhere, for everyone.
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Atalanta Hat-Trick: Three of the Best Bars Near the New Balance Arena
There's always a cracking atmosphere at the home of Atalanta and here is where to find the buzz around the ground as well.
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My Town, My Team – Juventus: A Local’s Guide to Turin and The Old Lady
Pierpaolo Laurenti is a Turin native and lifelong supporter of Juventus. For My Town, My Team, he told us all about the place he calls home.
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A Two-Team Northern Giant, Turin is So Much More Than Fiat and Football
Nestled at the foot of the Alps, and capital of the Piedmont region, Turin has a lot to shout about. And football tourism here is huge.
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Ristorante Da Angelino – Zidane’s Favourite Remains a Shrine to Juve Legends
From the outside, Da Angelino in Turin looks a lot like other restaurants in the city. Yet inside is sprinkled with stardust.
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Osteria al Tagliere – Eat Like a Local in Torino
We took pointers from a Turin native when searching for somewhere to eat, and the advice we got was spot-on.
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The Juventus Hotel Where Fans Can Live Like Players
Shirts, pictures, boots and trophies are on display in the lobby, yet it remains sleek with modern decor and amenities.
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Gran Bar Torino – Kick Off Your Day With a Bicerin in Buffon’s Old Local
Most places in Turin serve bicerin but not many had a Juventus legend as a regular during his long service with the club.
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